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Food Biosciences

Feed your curiosity to transform food and beverage

Applying the Power of Bioscience to Transform the Food and Beverage Industry

In a world where conscious consumers are seeking healthier, more nutritious, and sustainable food options, the demand for innovation is stronger than ever.

Food Biosciences plays a crucial role in turning human creativity and collaboration into practical solutions for the food and beverage industries’ most pressing challenges.

Source: World Economic Forum: Biotech can provide solutions to the global food crisis

  • More than a third
    of global greenhouse gas emissions are accounted for by global food systems.*
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Bioscience Ingredients

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Enzymes

Enzymes are integral to our bioscience solutions when aiming to optimize processes, support sustainability, and minimize waste across industries such as dairy, baking, and brewing.

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Cultures

Cultures are part of our bioscience solutions that help promote the taste and the texture of Fresh Fermented, Cheese, Plant-Based, and Meat products while also reducing food waste during food production.

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Probiotics

IFF range of probiotics is a range of clinically-documented formulations that are added into fresh dairy products to meet specific consumer needs to help maintain natural immune defenses and digestive health.

Feed your Curiosity

Watch IFF Food Biosciences Leaders in Action

The world is changing fast, and so is the way we eat. Consumers want healthier, tastier and more sustainable options that are still accessible and affordable for all.

At IFF, we are using biosciences to unlock new possibilities and transform the future of food.

Watch the video and see innovation in action!
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What IFF Biosciences Can Deliver

By creatively applying bioscience principles, we can hone in on helping to improve production efficiency, encourage sustainability, positively influence food quality, and cut costs.

Together, we can build a better future for our planet and its people.

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Elevating Quality

Take the taste, texture, flavor, shelf-life, and nutrition of your foods and beverages to the next level.

Whatever your business needs may be, we’re here to provide innovative solutions to improve the quality of your food.

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Sustainability

At IFF, our bioscience solutions bring tangible benefits to both your consumers and the planet.

By reducing water usage, lowering energy consumption, and extending shelf-life, we help you rely less on crop yields while creating products that live up to taste expectations and quality.

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Cost-Efficiency

We know efficiency is everything, which is why we help streamline your processes to produce high-quality products while working with you to lower costs by reducing unnecessary ingredients and improving shelf life.

Health & Wellbeing

Health & Wellbeing

At IFF, we recognize the increasing demand for products that help consumers adopt a holistic and positive approach to their health and well-being. This includes not only reducing sugar or increasing protein but also enhancing gut health and boosting immunity.

IFF Food Biosciences: Feed Your Curiosity

Showcasing Success: Solution Spotlights

Explore our solutions for the food and beverage industry’s greatest challenges.
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Dairy

Our bioscience solutions come to life through CHOOZIT® Cheese cultures, which offer cutting-edge benefits for every type of cheese manufacturer—from high-volume, industrial producers to specialty artisans—by providing easy-to-use, cultures that ensure controlled acidification profiles and allow for a wide array of textures and flavors.

Discover More about Dairy Cultures & Enzymes
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Business Experts

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We believe that the driving factor of scientific success is driven by an innate curiosity and lies at the core of human potential.

Clementina Dellomonaco,
Senior Vice President, Food Biosciences
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At the Heart of Our History is You

For over a century, we have been committed to finding innovative solutions that harness the power of nature to create food that delights consumers, building an expansive portfolio, a dedicated community, and the industry’s best application labs.

Our success is driven by partnerships focused on making the food industry more efficient and forward-thinking.

Over the decades, we’ve collaborated with our partners to develop solutions for their pressing challenges, continuously striving to make food and beverages tastier and more sustainable.

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